Melastoma virgatum Sw.

, Prodr. [O. P. Swartz] 72 (1788). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:302805-2
Publication
Nova Genera & Species Plantarum seu Prodromus descriptionum Vegetabilium, maximam partem incognitorum quae sub itinere in Indiam Occidentalem annis 1783-87.
Collation
72
Date of Publication
20 Jun-29 Jul 1788
Family as entered in IPNI
Melastomataceae

Type Information

Collector Team
O.P.Swartz
Type Herbaria
lectotype S
isotype BR
isotype S
Distribution Of Types
Jamaica (Caribbean, Southern America)

Links

Nomenclatural link
Cremanium virgatum Sw., Fl. Brit. W.I. [Grisebach] 261 (1860).
Nomenclatural link
Sagraea virgata Sw., Fl. Jamaica [Fawcett & Rendle] 2: 52 (1850).
Nomenclatural link
Mecranium virgatum Sw., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 140 (1871).
Same citation as
Melastoma virgatum Sw., Prodr. [O. P. Swartz] 72 (1788).